LAC’s opioid crisis could worsen as trafficking of opioid reportedly 100 times more potent than fentanyl increases - The Chronicle

LAC’s opioid crisis could worsen as trafficking of opioid reportedly 100 times more potent than fentanyl increases - The Chronicle

On Apr. 1, during the Las Animas County Board of County Commissioners’s regular meeting at the courthouse, commissioner Felix Lopez shared information he gathered from a meeting he attended on Mar. 25 on the progress and next steps for assisting jails, where he learned of the increased presence of a deadly opioid.

The 49-year-old male was captured at Manises airport when he intended to travel to an Asian country.